Exempt or Non-Exempt – That Is the Question!

If your business has employees, you need to understand the ramifications of new rules that take effect soon. The Department of Labor (DOL) continues its crackdown against employers for improper classification of workers as exempt when the employee is actually non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Beginning December 1st there is a significant change to classifying employees. The difference between Exempt and Non-Exempt is fuzzy at best for most people. The Department of Labor has made Employee Misclassification their number one priority in enforcement but the risk to employers also exists from possible employee litigation. This webinar will concentrate on the various tests the DOL will use to determine status and we will answer the most common questions that trip up even the most seasoned professional.

Speaker(s): Symmetry's founder, Karolynn Humberd St-Pierre, is a Senior Human Resource Professional, author, and speaker known for her expertise in helping businesses navigate the complexities of human resource management. Her book, The Small Business Human Resource Bible has become a desktop guide for small business owners nationwide. An employment attorney by training, Ms. St-Pierre has been an active speaker with the Small Business Administration and the Small Business Development Centers on the Affordable Care Act and other HR legal related topics since 2010. In 2009 Ms. St-Pierre founded Symmetry Consulting, LLC. Symmetry Consulting partners with its clients so they can focus on their bottom line and business growth, while Symmetry manages their HR functions and ensures compliance with labor laws. Prior to founding Symmetry Consulting, Ms. St-Pierre spent 15 years working for some the largest human resource consulting companies, providing advice to Fortune 500 companies including Microsoft, Coors, Target, and Fo

Credit Card charges for this webinar will appear on your statement as University of Wyoming. A recording will be sent to all registered attendees. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made, if requested at least 2 weeks in advance. The Wyoming Small Business Development Center Network is a business advising group, consisting of the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Procurement Technical Assistance Center, Market Research Center, and SBIR/STTR Initiative. Our mission is to help Wyoming entrepreneurs succeed. Advising and most market research services are free of charge to Wyoming residents. The SBDC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Additional support is provided by the Wyoming Business Council, and the University of Wyoming.

Fee: $ 15.00

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